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Q: How do I remove and replace the front ports assembly on the 6-bay micro BTX case?

A: Remove the front ports assembly

  1. Turn off the computer, and then disconnect the power cord.

  2. Remove the right side panel.

  3. Remove the front bezel

  4. Remove the air duct.

  5. For more stability, you can lay the computer on its left side.

  6. Inside the case on the front ports assembly board, note the USB and audio cable connections, and then disconnect them.
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  7. At the front of the case, remove the screw that secures the front ports assembly to the case.
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  8. Remove the assembly from the case.

Replace the front ports assembly

  1. Align the front ports assembly on the front of the case. A tab on the left side of the assembly goes inside the case.

  2. Secure the assembly to the case with one screw.
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  3. Inside the case, connect the audio and USB cables to the front ports board.
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  4. Replace the air duct.

  5. If needed, stand the computer upright.

  6. Replace the front bezel

  7. Replace the right side panel.

  8. Connect the power cord, and then turn on the computer.